Literature
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'Twilight' series on list of challenged booksApr 13, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Stephenie Meyer, the hottest author for young people since J.K. Rowling, has a new link to the creator of "Harry Potter": a place high on the list of books m...
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Sources: Jackie Kennedy interviews to be publishedApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- During the first half of 1964, just months after her husband was assassinated, Jacqueline Kennedy sat for seven interviews with historian and family friend ...
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Tesh says he dated Oprah in new bookApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- John Tesh confirms one of the reports in a revealing unauthorized biography of Oprah Winfrey. The former "Entertainment Tonight" anchor-turned-new age musici...
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Dekker's 'Bride Collector' is mishmash of themesApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - Ted Dekker takes the thriller formula -- crazed, ritual killer with bizarre plan fueling his murder of victim after victim while being pursued by a dedicated law officer...
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Elizabeth Berkley writing self-help bookApr 12, 2010 11:00 pm - NEW YORK -- Elizabeth Berkley is ready to take your question. The actress will be writing "Ask Elizabeth," a "a self-esteem handbook for teen girls" based on questions s...
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'Tomato Lady' Aggie Nehmzow to talk at Gurnee libraryApr 10, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie Meet 'The Tomato Lady' Local vegetable gardeners are invited to meet tomato expert Aggie Nehmzow, known as "The Tomato Lady." Nehmzow grows 75 varieties of heirl...
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'Woods Runner' author Paulsen in SchaumburgApr 05, 2010 11:00 pm - • "The Woods Runner" author Gary Paulsen discusses his new book at 7 p.m. Friday, April 9, at Borders Books and Music, 1540 E. Golf Road, Schaumburg. (847) 330-0031. Pau...
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'Remembering Marshall Field & Company' talk in Mount ProspectApr 03, 2010 11:00 pm - Freebie 'Remembering Marshall Field & Company' Actress, historian and teacher Leslie Goddard presents "Remembering Marshall Field & Company," a program looking at the h...
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Chelsea bangs out one hilarious bookApr 01, 2010 11:00 pm - Chelsea Handler spins a series of gut-busting tales in her latest, completely outrageous, laugh-out-loud book. "Chelsea Chelsea Bang Bang" offers a bevy of essays as unf...
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Amazon, publishers in new e-book price dealsMar 31, 2010 11:00 pm - SAN FRANCISCO -- Amazon.com Inc. has reached new agreements with some publishers that had been fed up with the low prices Amazon charges for electronic books that go wit...